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GlobalData: Global production of battery electric vehicles to increase by 26% to 14.4 million in 2025 (2024: 11.4 million), by 19% to 17.1 million in 2026 and more than double to 37 million by 2032 (2027: 20.7 million, 2028: 24.2 million, 2029: 27.8 million, 2030: 31.3 million, 2031: 34.6 million) – China: 13.5 million BEVs, Europe: 11.8 million, North America: 5.9 million, Rest of World: 5.8 million. EV market is expected to grow steadily in years ahead, supported by strong government incentives, ongoing technology improvements, and rising consumer preference for cleaner transportation, Shiledar said
December 30, 2025 | 07:45am CETflashread more
Project M-LightEn (Monocoque architecture – Lightweight and Low Energy): Gordon Murray Group/GMG (Gordon Murray Automotive/GMA, Gordon Murray Advanced Engineering/GMAE, Gordon Murray Special Vehicles/GMSV) aims to develop new ultra-lightweight vehicle monocoque architecture within three years that is 25% lighter and 50% less carbon (CO2) intensive than current super sports models (T.33, T.33 Spider, T.50, T.50s, S1 LM with Cosworth V12 engines). GBP 11.5 million project has funding support from Innovate UK and Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), with government grant of GBP 5.5 million. Venture is projected to create as many as 160 new jobs across GMG and partners Carbon ThreeSixty, Constellium UTC, Brunel University of London. British automaker expects development results to be available for low-volume commercial use from late 2027. Altair (Siemens Digital Industries Software) to assist with project through C123 concept development process, HyperWorks simulation platform
December 30, 2025 | 07:36am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 29,828 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in November (+81.9%; 24,509 battery electric vehicles, +99.8%, 5,319 plug-in hybrids, +28.8%), of which 29,802 cars (+82.2%; Škoda: 21,173 BEVs, +149.8%, 3,217 PHEVs, +28.9%; Hyundai: 3,310 BEVs, -11.8%, 2,102 PHEVs, +28.6%) and 26 buses (SOR: 13 BEVs; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 13 BEVs)
December 30, 2025 | 07:27am CETflashread more
Dataforce: New car sales in DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) to fall by 0.1% to 3,310,000 in 2025 (2024: 3,314,000), of which 650,000 battery electric vehicles (+38%) representing 19.6% penetration. In 2026, registrations to increase by 4.7% to 3,466,000 units, of which 860,000 BEVs (+32%) representing 24.8% share. For company cars, BEVs to become dominant fuel/power type in 2026, company added
December 30, 2025 | 07:21am CETflashread more
Auto In (Ford, Volvo, Hyundai, Škoda, Kia, Mazda, Peugeot dealer in Pardubice, Svitavy, Liberec, Ostrava, Pilsen, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín, Benešov, Mladá Boleslav, Brno and Ústí nad Orlicí, Czechia) opened BYD dealership in Prague, to rebuild former 460 sqm showroom of Auto In Garant used car shop as part of branch in Průhonice-Čestlice (Ford service, In Lease Store car rental, Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi motorcycle dealerships)
December 30, 2025 | 07:17am CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.4% m/m in November, by 1.1% y/y (new: +0.1% m/m, +0.7% y/y; used: +0.5%, +1.4%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.1%, +9.4%), spare parts and accessories (+0.0%, -0.4%), fuels and oils (+1.6%, -2.5%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.3%, +5.3%)
December 30, 2025 | 07:13am CETflashread more
VDIK: New car sales in Germany to increase by 0.4% to 2.83 million units in 2025 (2024: 2.82 million), of which 34% to be registered by private individuals (960,000, +5%, 2024: 913,382), 30% by fleet customers (845,000, -7%, 911,591), 25% by automakers and dealers (710,000, +4%, 684,826), 11% by car rental and leasing companies (315,000, +3%, 307,192)
December 30, 2025 | 07:07am CETflashread more
Cox Automotive: New light vehicle sales in USA to reach 4.03 million in Q4 (-4.7%), totaling 16.31 million in 2025 (+1.8%, 2024: 16.03 million cars and vans). Top 4 best-selling players (General Motors/GM, Toyota, Ford, Hyundai) took 2.6% share from rest of market, mainly from automakers Volkswagen (-0.6 pp), Stellantis (-0.5 pp) and Tesla (-0.4 pp). In 2026, US auto market to decline, when 8 out of 9 monitored indicators record drop – new sales 15.8 million (-2.4%), new retail sales 13.1 million (-1.5%), fleet sales 2.7 million (-6.1%), new lease volume 2.8 million (-12.6%), lease penetration 21% (-3 pp), certified pre-owned (CPO) sales 2.6 million (-2.2%), used sales 38.3 million (-0.9%), used retail sales 20.3 million (-0.7%), December 2026 y/y Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) 2% (+1.7%)
December 29, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed more than 808 MWh of electricity (+5% m/m; Prague: 137,444 kWh, South Moravian Region: 124,732 kWh, Vysočina Region: 102,059 kWh, South Bohemian Region: 99,096 kWh, other regions: 344,842 kWh) during 34,422 recharges (+6% m/m) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in November, 6,606 MWh during 282,047 recharges at more than 740 charging points at more than 360 stations in first 11 months
December 29, 2025 | 07:50am CETflashread more
HellermannTyton (manufacturer of products for fastening, fixing, installing, connecting, insulating, protecting, identifying electrical cables with more than 7,000 employees in 18 plants and other sales, distribution, development centers in 40 countries) opened 9,300 sqm plant for automotive and industrial sectors in Oragadam near Chennai, India, 19th factory to create over 200 jobs
December 29, 2025 | 07:43am CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 2.1% in November (Volkswagen +3.5%; Stellantis +0.3%; Renault +2.3%; Hyundai -0.7%; Toyota -9.2%; BMW +4%; Mercedes-Benz -3.8%; Ford -4.7%; Volvo Cars -20.9%; SAIC +41.6%; Nissan -8.8%; Suzuki -20%; Tesla -34.2%; BYD +235.2%; Mazda +7.2%; Jaguar Land Rover -37.9%; Honda +37.9%; Mitsubishi -26.4%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +44.1%, PHEV +38.4%, HEV+MHEV +4.2%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol +9.5%, petrol -21.9%, diesel -23.2%)
December 29, 2025 | 07:38am CETflashread more
Aures Holdings made Mototechna brand independent as dealer of premium nearly-new cars (including selected mainstream vehicles), planning to open six branches in Czechia, Slovakia, Poland within three years. Jan Hrubý appointed as Managing Director. Company opened its first independent branch in Prague, showroom in Hloubětín offers over 700 vehicles. Architectural design of interior of new Mototechna showroom undertaken by Czech studio Moris Design
December 29, 2025 | 07:32am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 6.7% y/y to 135,132 in November (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +20.1%, Hyundai -15.8%, Toyota -19%). Buses (Iveco +8.8%, SOR +110.8%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +300%) successful differently. Production results for January to November confirm that Czech automotive industry maintains high performance even in challenging year and continues its technological transformation. Electrified vehicles now account for fifth of domestic production, with dynamic growth observed not only in passenger cars (+84.6%) but also in bus segment (+179.1%), Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 82.2% to 29,802 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) manufacturing decreased by 4.5% to 105,330 units
December 29, 2025 | 07:28am CETflashread more
VDIK: German car market to grow by 0.4% to 2.83 million units in 2025 (2024: 2.82 million), of which 570,000 BEVs (+50%), 310,000 PHEVs (+62%), 130,000 HEVs (+0%), 650,000 MHEVs (+4%), 770,000 petrol/gasoline (-22%), 390,000 diesel (-19%) and 10,000 gas+other vehicles (-0%). In 2026, new car sales in Germany to reach 2.8-2.9 million (-1.1% to +2.5%). However, forecast depends mainly on how framework conditions for electric vehicles develop, Labbé said
December 29, 2025 | 07:21am CETflashread more
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Peugeot 2008: Production to take place in three locations on three continents
January 7, 2013 | 12:24am CEToriginalThe brand is going to enter the B-crossover segment thanks to this model. Locations of production, sales launch, specifications, engines...
read moreAAA Auto's sales up by 14.6% in 2012, further growth expected in 2013
January 7, 2013 | 12:12am CEToriginalSales increased in Russia the most, followed by Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Fulfilment of the plan, growth factors, results in Q4, finance penetration, upcoming branches...
read moreAuto Esa increased sales, revenues and profit in 2012
January 6, 2013 | 11:48pm CEToriginalThe growth in demand for diesel cars and larger vehicles; increase in average selling price; demand for various brands, models, segments, colours...
read moreA. Charouz Motors wants to futher expand Cadillac brand in Europe
January 4, 2013 | 02:13am CEToriginalThe only direct-dealer in Central Europe, sub dealers in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Croatia, the situation in CEE, plans for the whole Europe...
read moreCeska pojistovna intends to further expand fleet of spare vehicles for car insurance clients
January 4, 2013 | 01:50am CEToriginalReplacement cars are available at authorized service partners, such as Auto Heller. Fleet owner and size, models in the car rental...
read moreAutosalon Klokocka wants to build three new showrooms in Czech Rep
January 3, 2013 | 06:50am CEToriginalLocations, brands, the amount of investments, the prepared filling station including CNG...
read moreVrba: 3M interests in acquisition of innovation firms in CEE, intends to enter segment of services
January 3, 2013 | 06:35am CEToriginalInterest in nanotechnology, sales growth in the Czech Republic in 2012, a new innovation centre in Prague, including development and testing lab and exposition of products...
read morePajer (Cebia): Used car dealers in Czech Rep invented new trick to increase profits using Autotracer system
January 3, 2013 | 06:26am CEToriginalSome used car shops increase margins on cars with downsized odometer. Details of the procedure, falsifications of the Cebia Reports...
read moreNissan narrowed technical department in Czech Rep, outsourced part of activities
January 3, 2013 | 06:18am CEToriginalVilem Volf, who was replaced by Daniel Fara, left the company after 14 years. Fara came from an importer of another brand...
read moreToyota Motor replaced president of JV in Czech Rep after three years
January 3, 2013 | 06:13am CEToriginalSatoshi Tachihara returned to the carmaker’s headquarters. Kenta Koide, who already worked in the Kolin plant before, became the new head in TPCA...
read moreSchaeffler to build its first factory in Russia
January 2, 2013 | 01:53am CEToriginalLocation, the amount of investment, HR, timing, products not only for the automotive industry, clients also from the Czech Republic...
read moreCadillac introduced ATS sedan to Czech market, believes in greater demand than for BLS
January 2, 2013 | 01:38am CEToriginalEquipment and prices, only one engine, forthcoming Euro 6 diesel, sales plan, help of a sub dealer, Brembo brakes manufactured in the Czech Republic...
read moreNissan to produce Infiniti Etherea/Q30 in UK instead of Austria
January 2, 2013 | 01:26am CEToriginalLocation, the amount of investment, HR, timing, capacity, shift of production of the Nissan C-segment hatchback elsewhere, a change in marking Infiniti models...
read morePSA and GM to jointly develop B-segment and C-segment cars, not D-segment cars yet
January 2, 2013 | 01:09am CEToriginalThe projects are the C-MPV, C-CUV, B-MPV and B-hatchback. A JV for production purchase in Europe, Euro 7 engines, expansion outside Europe...
read moreCeska pojistovna extended its offer of liability insurance with package covering theft and natural risks
January 2, 2013 | 12:57am CEToriginalBenefit limit in case of theft is the same for Premium as for accident insurance for cars older than 6 years in the highest version…
read moreNissan opened dealership in Jihlava
December 28, 2012 | 02:38am CEToriginalThe long-term dealer of several brands has built a new showroom. The company, location, website, services...
read moreCSU: Car prices in Czech Rep fell in m/m comparison in November
December 27, 2012 | 07:58am CEToriginalWhile used cars became cheaper, prices of new cars stagnated. Servicing prices remained unchanged, the prices of spare parts decreased. Detailed data...
read moreVandelle: Citroen wants to sell 500 C-Elysse cars in Czech Rep in 2013
December 21, 2012 | 02:09am CEToriginalSteady sales in 2012, funding penetration, potential in used cars sale (Citroen Select), new dealerships, two concepts for the sale of premium DS models...
read moreAutosalon Klokocka to increase car sales in 2012
December 21, 2012 | 01:53am CEToriginalThe partial drop in demand for new cars will be offset by the used ones, a significant growth has been recorded by Audi. Loyalty program...
read moreRak (Iris Ident): Czech Rep might introduce dumps from vehicle register
December 20, 2012 | 01:02am CEToriginalSo far, the state has had no plans to do so. Reducing fraud in the sale of used cars, removing disadvantage of buyers, connection to EUCARIS, necessary change in legislation, a new income for the Treasury...
read moreBosch to build second plant for automotive parts in Russia
December 20, 2012 | 12:38am CEToriginalLocation, the amount of investments, timing, HR, products of three divisions, production localization, new headquarters in Moscow, another plant of the Thermotechnology division…
read moreNeturen expands into Europe, to build plant in Czech Rep
December 19, 2012 | 12:58am CEToriginalThe joint venture, partner of the Mitsubishi Group, the plant location, timing, HR, products, customers in Germany, the gradual increase in production...
read moreNew company Car Star entered Czech car market, to begin with Hyundai dealership
December 19, 2012 | 12:43am CEToriginalInvestor, location, managing director with 15 years of experience in the automotive business, sales plans, other planned dealerships...
read moreSkoda Auto to present new global distribution strategy in H1 2013
December 19, 2012 | 12:17am CEToriginalNew standards, new concept of showrooms and their modularity, rebranding of dealerships, the carmaker’s consulting assistance to dealers...
read moreDaimler to produce components for Mercedes-Benz Unimog in Czech Rep
December 18, 2012 | 05:28am CEToriginalIt is a new model based on the concept introduced in 2011. Location, new hall, production start in 2013, moving production from Germany...
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